“Windows down, cool fall weather and the smell of fresh dug peanuts makes for a good morning,” shared lifelong North Santa Rosa resident Kayla Wilson.
The peanut may have originated in Brazil, but…
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One CENTURY old
One century old
36, 540 days
100 birthdays
Nine year old Camryn Pinckard has access to more history than she could ever read in a textbook.
She just has to drop by her Great-Granddaddy’s…
T is for Turtle Point
T is for Turtle Point. The students at Training Wheels had their annual visit from the Turtle Point Science Center. The students got to interact with two tortoises, two snakes, a leopard gecko, and a…
Jay candle makers explain their process
According to Joshua Kinder, Jay Candles is a family business focused on quality and giving back. Kinder is currently in sales now, but four months ago, with the support of his wife, Angela, the famil…
Ready to rest a spell
Farmers are overwhelmingly optimistic.
They are also supervisors, salespeople, managers and prayer warriors.
Sixth-generation farmer Copeland Griswold, approaching his 84th birthday, is schedu…
Nighttime lane closures planned for US 98 in SRC
U.S. 98 (Gulf Breeze Parkway), between the Naval Live Oaks Park and the Gulf Breeze Zoo in Santa Rosa County, will encounter lane closures Sunday, Sept. 28 through Thursday, Oct. 2 from 7 p.m. to 7 a…
Fatal accident on SR 87 and SR 4
The Florida Highway Patrol reports a fatal accident Friday morning at 4:27 a.m., happening at State Road 87 and State Road 4. Alcohol may have been an issue, reports said. Robert Allen Spears, 23, Pe…
Local family takes part in Safe Families
Chad Black, owner of Cap’n Blacks Bait and Seafood, and his wife, Denise, have four girls ranging from 10 to 17 years old. Despite the size of their family, the Blacks decided to become a host family…
Man sentenced to 15 years for child neglect
State Attorney Bill Eddins announced that on September 18, 2014, a Santa Rosa County Jury found Jonathan Wayne Glass, 38 years of age, guilty of Child Neglect Causing Great Bodily Harm, Permanent Dis…
Local Jenna Turner makes world finals for barrel racing
Jenna Turner of Gulf Breeze competed this summer at the 2014 NBHA Youth World Championships held in Perry, Georgia. This invitation only event is the largest youth barrel race in the world.
The N…